2026 FIFA World Cup streaming guide for North American viewers
The 2026 FIFA World Cup began on 11 June and will run through 19 July, with matches staged in 16 cities across the United States, Canada and Mexico. In the United States, Fox holds rights to 70 games and will broadcast them alongside FS1. Viewers can access the matches through various streaming services: DirecTV (MySports package), Fox’s own app, Fubo, Hulu, Peacock, Sling and YouTube TV, with monthly fees ranging from about $10 to $100. Spanish‑language coverage is provided by NBCUniversal’s Telemundo and Universo. The guide notes that high ticket prices have driven many fans to seek streaming options, including the use of VPNs for free alternatives.